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Thunder Thrive Post-George Trade, Clippers Left Regretting

6/27/2025

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The Oklahoma City Thunder are reaping the rewards of the 2019 Paul George trade, bolstering their roster with promising talents like Thomas Sorber and Nique Clifford from the 2025 NBA draft. In contrast, the LA Clippers are left regretting their gamble on George as the Thunder flourish with Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and a wealth of draft assets.

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Story summary

The Oklahoma City Thunder are reaping the rewards of the 2019 Paul George trade, bolstering their roster with promising talents like Thomas Sorber and Nique Clifford from the 2025 NBA draft. In contrast, the LA Clippers are left regretting their gamble on George as the Thunder flourish with Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and a wealth of draft assets.